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Thermal and radiation characteristics of hydrazine in the primary loop of nuclear power plants with water-cooled, water-moderated reactors

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Gidropress Experimental Design Office. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 82, No. 2, pp. 93–100, February, 1997.

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Arkhipov, O.P., Bugaenko, V.L., Kabakchi, S.A. et al. Thermal and radiation characteristics of hydrazine in the primary loop of nuclear power plants with water-cooled, water-moderated reactors. At Energy 82, 92–98 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02413457

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